The Tongariro Alpine Crossing – New Zealand's most popular day hike – has also been the site of many search and rescue operations. Photo / 123rf Walkers are being warned not to misjudge the ...

With the support of the Department of Conservation and New Zealand Police and a rāhui has been placed on the Tongariro Alpine Crossing for three days from today Saturday 22 March 2025.

Beyond its stunning vistas, the Tongariro Alpine Crossing holds deep cultural and spiritual significance. It traverses lands sacred to the local Ngāti Tūwharetoa iwi, offering visitors an ...

“You can get five seasons in a day on that crossing, so you need to pack enough warm clothes,” Signal said. NZ Mountain Safety Council CEO Mike Daisley said the Tongariro Alpine Crossing has ...

A rāhui has been placed on the Tongariro Alpine Crossing in the central North Island after a person died Saturday on the mountain hiking track. Around 12pm, a man in his 50s collapsed while traversing ...

In many parts of the country, you can expect to hear a decent level of English. So, if you’re traveling alone, this language ...

With the support of the Department of Conservation and New Zealand Police a rāhui has been placed on the Tongariro Alpine Crossing for three days from today Saturday 22 March 2025. It will be lifted ...

Beyond its stunning vistas, the Tongariro Alpine Crossing holds deep cultural and spiritual significance. Known worldwide as one of the most spectacular day hikes, the Tongariro Crossing is a ...